Outreach Internship

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Spare Tyre has an internship available to assist with the outreach work of the company. This position is voluntary but travel and subsistence expenses up to £15 per day will be reimbursed.

The intern will work two days a week, starting as soon as possible, until the end of August 2010.

This internship is best suited to a person interested in arts administration within outreach and community arts, and looking to gain further skills within the sector.

You will assist with two projects for Spare Tyre.

  • Recruiting new members of Spare Tyre's Company of Artists aged 60+, who will be offered masterclasses in a variety of performance skills.
  • Set up and implement a revised system for measuring the impact that Spare Tyre’s workshops have on the participants involved.

Essential Attributes

  • A strong, proven interest in inclusive arts / theatre
  • Willing to travel to make visits to different organisations across London
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage own time.
  • Computer literate
  • An attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Enthusiastic and willing to get involved in all areas of work
  • Ability to adhere to Spare Tyre’s Equal Opportunities and Young People / Vulnerable Adults Protection Policy

Application Process

Please post or email your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in this internship and how you meet the essential attributes to Vicky.  Click here for Vicky's contact details.

You will need to undergo a CRB check, which is free to volunteers.